Wodehouse, P.G.
Collection of 83 Dust-Jacket Samples
(London): Herbert Jenkins, dates vary (ca. 1930s-50s). 83 original dust-jacket sample sheets, comprising front and spine panel designs; primarily reissue with 5 net price labels, unless otherwise noted. Each approximately 7 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (19 x 16.5cm), and mounted onto 9 x 8 in. (22.8 x 20.3cm) sheets; in folder and blue cloth-covered fall-down-back box. Condition varies.
Includes:
1. Big Money
2. Blandings Castle (2)
3. Carry on, Jeeves!
4. The Coming of Bill
5. The Adventures of Sally (2)
6. The Clicking of Cuthbert (2)
7. The Code of the Woosters (2)
8. A Damsel in Distress (3)
9. Eggs, Beans and Crumpets (2, one with 7/6 net price label)
10. Full Moon (2, one with no price label)
11. A Gentleman of Leisure (2)
12. The Girl on the Boat (3)
13. Heavy Weather (no price label)
14. Hot Water (3)
15. If I Were You (2)
16. Indiscretions of Archie (2)
17. The Inimitable Jeeves (4 net price label)
18. Jill the Reckless (2, one 4 net price label)
19. Joy in the Morning (2, one with no price label)
20. Laughing Gas
21. Leave it to Psmith (2)
22. Lord Emsworth and Others (3)
23. Love Among the Chickens (2)
24. The Luck of the Bodkins (2)
25. The Mating Season (2, no price labels)
26. Meet Mr. Mulliner (3, one with 4 net price labels)
27. Money for Nothing (2)
28. Money in the Bank (2, no price labels)
29. Mr. Mulliner Speaking (2)
30. Mulliner Nights (2, each with 4 net price label)
31. Nothing Serious (no price label)
32. Piccadilly Jim (2)
33. Quick Service (3, one with 7/6 net price label)
34. Right Ho, Jeeves
35. Summer Lightning (2)
36. Summer Moonshine (3)
37. Spring Fever (2, one with no price label)
38. Thank You, Jeeves
39. Travellers Joy. Jowett, John. (No price label)
40. Ukridge (2)
41. Uncle Dynamite (2, no price labels)
42. Uncle Fred in the Springtime (2)
43. Very Good, Jeeves
44. Young Men in Spats. Provenance:
From the collection David A. Jasen.